Wildlife Anatomy: The Curious Lives & Features of Wild Animals around the World

Best-selling author/illustrator Julia Rothman expands her popular Anatomy books series with Wildlife Anatomy, a delightfully illustrated guide to all the beasts of the wild, from lions, tigers, and bears to musk oxen, monkeys, elephants, giraffes, foxes, badgers, bats, crocodiles, owls, flying squirrels and much, much more. Julia Rothman’s series of Anatomy books (549,000 copies in print) are beloved by children and adults alike. In Wildlife Anatomy, Rothman captures the excitement and distinctive attributes of wild animals around the world. The book is packed with hundreds of her charming, original illustrations, detailing the unique features of animals of the rainforest, desert, grasslands, oceans, and much more. From lions, bears, and zebras to monkeys, mongoose, bats, elephants, giraffes, hippos, and much more, Rothman’s visual guide covers all the key features, right down to the anatomy of a lion’s claw and a wild horse’s hoof. All the illustrations are accompanied by labels, intriguing facts, and identifying details, such as: When is a Panther Not a Panther? and What Makes Aardvarks So Odd? Rothman’s characteristic combination of curiosity and an artist’s eye makes this wildlife treasury rich and full, and promises new discoveries every time it’s opened. AUTHOR: Julia Rothman is an illustrator, pattern designer, and author. Her illustrated column, Scratch, is featured biweekly in the Sunday New York Times. Clients include Target, the Washington Post, MTA Arts & Design, and more. Rothman has authored, coauthored, and illustrated twelve books, including Ocean Anatomy, Nature Anatomy, Farm Anatomy, Food Anatomy, and Nature Anatomy Notebook. She lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. SELLING POINTS: . Newest addition to best-selling Anatomy series. This is the fifth book in Julia Rothman’s best-selling series including Farm Anatomy, Nature Anatomy, Food Anatomy, Ocean Anatomy . Packed with hundreds of fascinating illustrations. From the anatomy of a giraffe to the spots on a cheetah, the horns on an okapis, and the camel’s hump, Rothman’s colourful illustrations entertain and educate about the curious lives and features of wild animals around the world . Julia Rothman has a huge fan base. Rothman is popular with kids and adults alike and her Anatomy books have been embraced by homeschoolers as well as art and design fans